Quercus gilva

Quercus gilva
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
Subgenus: Cyclobalanopsis
Species: Q. gilva
Binomial name
Quercus gilva
Blume 1850
Synonyms[1]
  • Cyclobalanopsis gilva (Blume) Oerst.
  • Cyclobalanopsis hunanensis (Hand.-Mazz.) W.C.Cheng & T.Hong
  • Quercus hunanensis Hand.-Mazz.

Quercus gilva is an Asian species of trees in the beech family. It has been found in Japan and in southeastern China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guizhou, Hunan, Taiwan, Zhejiang).[2]

Quercus gilva is a tree up to 30 meters tall with orangish-brown twigs. Leaves can be as much as 12 cm long.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ The Plant List, Quercus gilva Blume
  2. 1 2 Flora of China, Cyclobalanopsis gilva (Blume) Oersted, 1867. 赤皮青冈 chi pi qing gang
  3. ↑ Blume, Carl Ludwig von 1850. Museum Botanicum 1(20): 306 in Latin

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